SOLAR POWER. Electrical Protection Solutions

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1 SOLR POWER Electrical Protection Solutions

2 solar power Mersen Keeps it safe & reliable global leader with a century of experience, Mersen brings expertise and innovation to your company Increase system longevity with a wide range of electrical protection solutions for solar power Solar power designers, integrators, contractors, and equipment manufacturers turn to Mersen for innovative electrical protection products and unmatched technical support. You ll find a dedicated range of products from overcurrent protection to surge protection as well as thermal management for power electronic components. nd thanks to our newly developed HelioProtection product family, faulty circuits are safely isolated and system longevity and reliability are increased allowing for continuous generation of clean and efficient power. Mersen is the PV Industry enchmark 1st to market with UL 2579 Listed product Helped drive the new safety standard The only manufacturer serving the PV market with overcurrent, surge protection, and thermal management solutions Protect your investment by using components designed for solar applications Generating electricity from solar energy is an extremely reliable process as long as it s properly protected! Mersen offers a trusted range of electrical protection solutions that help protect your solar power investment. ny installation, whether it s a stand-alone solar array with a back-up battery system or a grid-connected photovoltaic system, is vulnerable to fault currents and/or lightning. Today, fuses and surge protective devices are the most effective ways of protecting the wiring and electrical equipment in a photovoltaic system. Fuses protect the cables between strings of modules from overcurrent damage. The faulty circuits are isolated, allowing the system to continue generating power. ut that protection must be designed, dimensioned, tested and adapted to the specific features of solar power applications. Turn to Mersen, for protection components designed for solar power generation and distribution including fuses, fuse holders, heatsinks, and surge protective devices. Electricity runs the world. Mersen keeps it safe & reliable.

3 ...y pplication ircuit Protection omponents for Solar Power pplications String ombiner ox / rray ombiner ox Fuses & fuse holders Surge protection devices isconnect switches Power distribution blocks Electrical Panelboard Fuses & fuse holders Surge protection devices isconnect Switches Inverter Fuses & fuse holders Surge protection devices isconnect switches Power distribution blocks Thermal management ontactors Utility istribution Network Fuses able limiters bout Mersen s HelioProtection rand The word helio, meaning sun, was derived from Greek mythology and the sun god, Helios. When combined with the safety and reliability of Mersen s electrical protection solutions, HelioProtection defines our commitment to the solar industry. Mersen s HelioProtection brand promises expertise in solar power applications and a premium offering designed for the PV industry. Products marked with the HelioProtection brand name have been tested and certified to the latest industry standards for use in photovoltaic applications and guarantee the level of performance required by the PV industry. Not only is Mersen the industry benchmark when it comes to standards compliance, we voluntarily subject our products to strict quality monitoring backed by extensive electrical, mechanical and climatic tests. HelioProtection rand Promise Expertise in solar power applications Premium offering for the PV industry elivering safety & reliability

4 ...y Protection Type Overcurrent Protection Solutions HP6M 600V PV Rated Fuses esigned for string level PV protection Ideal for combiner box applications 600V, 30 maximum UL Listed to standard 2579 IE pproved HP10M 1000V PV Rated Fuses esigned for string level PV protection Ideal for combiner box applications 1000V, 30 maximum UL Listed to standard 2579 IE pproved HP6J 600V PV Rated Fuses esigned for array level and inverter Input protection 600V, 400 maximum UL Listed to standard X 1000V Fuses Ideal for re-combiner and inverter input applications 1000V, 1000 maximum Self-certified UltraSafe Fuse Holders Finger-safe fuse holders for combiner box applications 1000V, 30 maximum UL ertified to standard 4248 Open Style Fuse Holders Ideal for re-combiner and inverter input applications Various wire terminations available UL ertified to standard 4248 FE In-line Fuse Holders Ideal for PV string protection outside the combiner box Weatherproof and UV Rated UL ertified to standard 4248 GPM Panel Mount Fuse Holders Ideal for custom combiner applications or small inverter protection Weatherproof options available UL ertified to standard 4248 PS Square ody Fuses For protection of semiconductor and capacitor devices in the inverter Worldwide acceptance UL ertified to standard 248 gr Pin Indicating Fuses Indicating fuses ideal for inverter ground fault protection circuits Use with US27 finger-safe fuse holders UL ertified to standard 248 and 4248 JT 600V ranch ircuit Fuses General purpose protection for the side of the system 600V, 600 maximum UL Listed to standard 248 Medium Voltage General Purpose Fuses Protection for transformers and distribution equipment urrent-limiting UL ertified per NSI/IEEE standards P 600V able Limiters Reliable protection for underground cable distribution networks 600V, 1000 kcmil maximum UL Listed to standard 248 F ead Front Fuse overs Finger-safe covers for use with open style fuse holders Prevent shock hazards vailable with blown fuse visual indication

5 ...y Protection Type Overvoltage Protection Solutions ST Modular Surge Protection evice and configurations available TPMOV technology saves cost and installation time, adds reliability STP Pluggable Surge Protection evice and configurations available TPMOV technology saves cost and installation time, adds reliability Tool-free, plug replacement module isconnect Switch Solutions SX PV isconnect Switch 1000V IE Rated 600V UL Rated esigned for solar applications S Non-Fusible isconnect Switch 600V UL Rated ompact footprint F Fusible isconnect Switch 600V UL Rated ompact footprint Modular ontactors For switching of loads High voltage, high ampere capabilities Thermal Management Solutions ir ooled Heatsinks Ideal for thermal control of sensitive components used in the inverter High performance, very rugged Liquid ooled Heatsinks Ideal for thermal control of sensitive components used in the inverter opper and aluminum options available Wire Management Solutions FSP Finger-Safe Power locks Ideal for combining string circuits Finger-safe design eliminates shock hazards 1000V rated, UL ertified Open Style Power locks Ideal for combining string circuits Various configurations and terminal options available 600V rated, UL ertified

6 Main production sites Industrial or commercial branch WORL LEER in the field of solar power electrical protection GLOL PLYER Since its foundation in 1892, representatives in more than MERSEN has built an international 70 countries and 250 commercial reputation by creating subsidiaries contacts throughout the world, on all continents. Today with MERSEN offers its customers industrial and commercial plants everywhere reliable, high technology scattered in more than 30 products and services backed by countries, agencies and its expert technicians. R-SOLR ST Mersen 2011 Mersen U.S Merrimac Street Newburyport, M U.S.. T : F : Mersen FRNE 15 Rue Jacques de Vaucanson F Saint onnet de Mure France T : +33 (0) F : +33 (0) Mersen TORONTO 88 Horner venue Toronto, Ontario anada M8Z 5Y3 T : F : Mersen SHNGHI No Shu Shan Road Songjiang Shanghai Tel: ep-us.mersen.com